Namesakes
Nobel Prize Winners:
1 physics
(physics) Donna Strickland 2018 
Olympic Medalists:
1 bronze/silver/gold
(bronze/silver/gold) Shirley Strickland 1948; 1952; 1956 100 m; 80 m hurdles; 4x100 m relay
Other Leaders:
1 prime minister
Prime Minister Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland 1927-1932 Malta